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  • Beautiful Moraine lake in Banff National park, Canada
    Canada | North America

    Adventure Travel in Canada: Best Hiking and Camping Spots

    ByIlya July 24, 2024

    One of the most popular hiking destinations, Canada offers some amazing multi-day hikes to adventurers. You would be surprised to know that the Great White North is one of the best places if backpacking is what you are considering. Most of the parts of Canada are filled with rugged and diverse wilderness, which will compel…

    🏷️ camping, camping spots, camping tips, hiking
  • Beautiful End of the World sign at Ushuaia, Patagonia, Argentina - southernmost city in the world
    Argentina | South America

    Explore the End of the World in Ushuaia, Argentina

    ByJenny July 22, 2024

    If you hop on the Pan-American Highway at the road’s origin in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, and drive 18,640 miles all the way to the end, you will find yourself in the magnificently beautiful city of Ushuaia. Located in Argentina‘s rugged Patagonia region, Ushuaia is often referred to as the ‘End of the World’ and the…

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    🏷️ cities, city
  • Bilbo baggins home
    Travel

    The Most Iconic Movie Set Filming Destinations

    ByIlya July 18, 2024

    Film fans and travelers alike have long been drawn to visiting the real-world places where some of cinema’s most iconic scenes were filmed. From exotic fantasy lands to ordinary neighborhood streets, the locations where our favorite movies were shot have taken on almost as much cinematic magic as the films themselves.Β  Below we’ll explore some…

    🏷️ filming locations, travel tips
  • Man on hilltop viewing Crater Lake with full moon at dusk
    North America | Oregon | USA

    Visit Strikingly Beautiful Crater Lake in Oregon

    ByJenny July 17, 2024

    Approximately 7,700 years ago, the Klamath people in what we now know as Oregon witnessed a cataclysmic explosion that became an important part of their oral history. Towering Mount Mazama collapsed in a dramatic volcanic eruption. In Klamath lore, the god of the heavens and the god of the underworld engaged in a fiery battle…

    🏷️ crater, lake, lakes
  • Breathtaking view of Sunnylvsfjorden fjord and famous Seven Sisters waterfalls, near Geiranger village in western Norway.
    Travel

    Life on Board: What to Expect on a Cruise

    ByIlya July 17, 2024July 17, 2024

    Thinking about where to head on your first cruise? The good news is that once you’ve made that all-important decision, the rest is catered for. All you need to think about is where you’re headed when to set sail, and which ship best suits you.Β  On a cruise, you’ll have everything you need onboard.Β  Just…

    🏷️ cruise, cruise ships, travel tips
  • Scenic view of world famous Highway 1 with the rugged coastline of Big Sur in beautiful golden evening light at sunset in summer, California Central Coast, USA
    Travel

    How to Prepare for a Long-Haul Road Trip

    ByIlya July 17, 2024July 17, 2024

    America is a nation of road-trippers. It has to be, given how long it takes to travel from town to town, let alone from state to state. Many of us feel like we’re road-trippers through and through when we make such a multi-hour trip, but this feeling dissipates the moment we’re faced with our true…

    🏷️ road trip, road trips, travel tips
  • Landscape with Aragonese Castle, Ischia island, Italy
    Europe | Italy

    The Enchanting Islands of Italy: Beyond Capri and Sicily

    ByIlya July 17, 2024

    When travellers think of an Italian holiday, most do not consider the Italian islands but iconic names like Capri and Sicily. While these famous and well-travelled destinations do captivate the world due to their breathtaking landscapes and historical significance, Italy has more to offer than just these famous destinations. There are hidden island destinations filled…

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    🏷️ island, islands
  • Algarve rock - coast in Portugal
    Europe | Portugal

    Visit Portugal’s Stunning Algarve Coast

    ByJenny July 17, 2024

    Prior to the era of widespread exploration, travel, and trade, Portugal‘s Algarve Coastβ€”which is located near the southernmost tip of continental Europeβ€”was considered by many people to be the point where every map ended. The Algarve Coast’s stunning beaches, dramatic cliffs, and moody sea caves certainly have a mythical quality. If you’re searching for a…

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    🏷️ beach, beaches, coast, town, towns

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